2024年12月高等學(xué)校英語應(yīng)用能力考試A級真題

12月高等學(xué)校英語應(yīng)用能力考試真題（A級）PartIListeningComprehension(15minutes)Directions:Thispartistotestyourlisteningability.Itconsistsof3sections.SectionADirections:Thissectionistoyourabilitytounderstandshortdialogues.Thereare5recordeddialoguesinit.Aftereachdialogue,thereisrecordedquestion.Boththedialoguesandquestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerformthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecente.Example:Youwillhear:Youwillread:A)NewYorkCity.B)Aneveningparty.C)Anairtrip.D)Theman'sjob.FromthedialoguewelearnthatthemanistotakeaflighttoNewYork.Therefore,C)Anairtripisthecorrectanswer.YoushouldmarkC)ontheAnswerSheetwithasingleLinethroughthecenter.[A][B][C][D]Nowthetestwillbegin.1.A)GotoAmerica.B)LeaveBeijing.C)Bookaticket.D)Buysomegifts.2.A)Anengineer.B)Aprofessor.C)Amanager.D)Asecretary.3.A)Atabank.B)Atabookstore.C)Inanoffice.D)Inarestaurant.4.A)Shedoesn'tlikethemovieB)Shecan'tseethemovietoday.C)Shehasalreadyseenthemovie.D)Shepreferstowatchmoviesalone.5.A)Veryhappy.B)Excited.C)Proud.D)Alittleworried.SectionBDirection:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandconversations.Thereare2recordedconversationsinit.Aftereachconversation,therearesomerecordedquestions.Boththeconversationsandquestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Conversation16.A)Takingajobinterview.B)Meetingacustomer.C)Givingawelcomespeech.D)Discussingaproject.7.A)Shelikestheenvironmentthere.B)Shecanhaveahigherpaythere.C)Thecompanyisclosetoherhome.D)Thecompanyoffersalongerpaidholiday.Conversation28.A)Toplaceanorder.C)Tochangeanappointment.B)Tobookahotelroom.D)Todiscussaprogram.9.A)Tohaveafamilygathering.B)Totakeaholiday.C)Tovisithispartner.D)Tosignacontract.10.A)9am.B)10am.C)3pm.D)2pm.SectionCDirections:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytocomprehendshortpassages.Youwillheararecordedpassage.Afterthatyouwillhearfivequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbereadtwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshouldcompletetheanswertoitwithawordorashortphrase(innomorethan3words).Thequestionsandincompleteanswersareprintedinyourtestpaper.Youshouldwriteyouranswersontheanswersheetcorrespondingly.Nowlistentothepassage.11.WhatdomanyyoungpeoplethinkoftheInternet?Itisaplaceto_______________________________________________.12.WhatcanyoungpeoplepracticeontheInternet?Theycanpractice______________________bytalkingwithpeople.13.Whatisimportantforyoungpeopletoknowwhentalkingwithstrangersonline?Talkingwithstrangersonlinecanbe_______________________________.14.Whatshouldyoudotoprotectyourselfonline?Nevergiveyour____________________________________toanyone.15.Whatshouldyoudoifyoufeeluncomfortablewiththetopicsofconversation?Stop________________________________________________.PartIIStructure(15minutes)Directions:Thispartistotestyourabilitytoconstructgrammaticallycorrectsentences.Itconsistsof2sectionsSectionADirections:Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachonebydecidingonthemostappropriatewordorwordsformthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.16.Thedecisionaboutsuchabigprojectcannotbemade______eachmemberoftheboardagrees.A)ifB)unlessC)thoughD)as17.TherewasnoprooftoshowthatCharleshadcommittedthecrime,_____hewassetfree.A)butB)forC)orD)so18.Medicalaccidents______bydrugshaveattractedmuchattentioninthatcountry.A)causingB)tobecausedC)becausedD)caused19.Nosooner_____thanIrealizedI'dleftthedocumentathome.A)havewesatdownB)hadwesatdownC)wehadsatdownD)wesatdown20.Thesalesdepartmentofcompanyisengagedin_____theproductsandmakingprofits.A)sellingB)sellC)beingsoldD)havingsold21.WhenIamaway______business,Icontactmyofficeeverydaybyemail.A)withB)ofC)onD)to22.Inadditiontoeconomicconsiderations,thereareotherreasons______peopleworklonghours.A)whatB)whyC)whenD)where23.Theremaybeaneedforretrainingifyouexpectemployees________newtechnology.A)usingB)useC)touseD)used24.Asurveysuggeststhatnearlyoneinsixchildrenhasdifficulty______totalk.A)tolearnB)learningC)learnD)learnt25.ItwasintheirLondonbranch_____wemetanddiscussedtheissue.A)thatB)whichC)howD)whatSectionBDirections:Thereare10incompletestatementshere.Youshouldfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthewordgiveninbrackets.WritethewordorwordsinthecorrespondingspaceontheAnswerSheet.26.Allthestaffofthecompany(work)_______veryhardyearand15%moreprofitwasgained.27.Amongthemajorproducts(import)______byMalaysiawereironandsteelandmedicalInstruments.28.Businessandprofessionalservices(list)______intheYellowPages.29.Nokia'smobilephonemarketshareinchina(fall)_________toitslowestlevelsince.30.Toher(disappoint)________,thegirlwasdeniedthejobshehadappliedfor.31.While(study)_____________atcollege,hegottoknowtheprofessorandlearnedalotfromhim.32.Communicationviaeyecontactseemstobe(particular)___________importantinsomecases.33.Asmorecustomerswillattendthemeeting,weneedtopreparesome(addition)_______chairs.34.Theseapartmentsallowolderpeopletokeeptheir(independent)____________,whilehavingmedicalcareavailable.35.Manypeoplefindtelephoneinterviews(difficult)____________thanface-to-faceinterviews.PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)Directions:Thispartistotestyourreadingability.Thereare5tasksforyoutofulfill.Youshouldreadthereadingmaterialscarefullyanddothetasksasyouareinstructed.Task1Directions:Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements,numbered36to40.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushouldmakethecorrectchoicesandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Marketingfurnituretothepubliccanbechallengingforasmallbusinessowner.Consumersbuyfurniturepiecesonlyoccasionally.However,thereareseveralfurniturepromotionideasthatcanbeusedtohelpyoureachyourtargetmarket.Onethingyoucandoistotalkwithrealestate(房地產(chǎn))agentstoallowyoutodisplayyourfurnitureinanewhomeoropenhousesetting.Thisisagoodwaytoreachakeytargetmarket-newhomebuyers-whomayneednewfurniturefortheirfuturehomes.Increasingfoottraffic(顧客流量)isalsoimportantforafurniturestore.Togetmorepeopletothestore,youcanadvertisearaffleevent(抽獎活動).Thiseventcanbepromotedinyourlocalmediaandthroughdirectmailcampaignsorfrontdooradvertisementstogeneratemoreinterest.Intougheconomictimes,smallbusinessownersoftensuffermostasaresultofslowconsumerspending.Tofightbackagainstthis,youhavetomakeiteasierofyourcustomerstobuyfurniture.Ifyoucan,offerin-storefinancing,ordroptheinterestrateonyourcompany'screditterms.Considerloweringyourpricesandholdingtwo-for-oneeventstoarousemoreconsumerinterest.36.Whyisitachallengeforsmallbusinessestosellfurnituretothepublic?A)Thestyleoffurniturechangesfast.B)Theirfurnitureisoftenold-fashioned.C)Peoplebuyfurnitureonlyoccasionally.D)Thepublic'stasteforfurnitureisdifferent.37.Accordingtothewriter,itisagoodwayforsmallbusinessownerstoselltheirfurnitureby________.A)improvingafter-salesserviceB)reducingtheadvertisingexpensesC)providingfreedeliveryoffurnitureD)displayingthefurnitureinanewhome38.Togetmorecustomerstoyourstore,youareadvisedto________.A)advertisearaffleeventB)visityourlocalcustomersC)havelongerbusinesshoursD)improvelocaltrafficconditions39.Thepurposeofholdingtwo-for-oneeventsisto________.A)offerin-storefinancingB)lowerthefurniture'scostC)attractconsumers'interestD)reducetheadvertisingbudget40.Thepassageismainlyabout________.A)furnituredesigningB)furniturepromotionC)furniturestoredecorationD)furnitureproductionprocessTask2Directions:ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41to45.AlthoughbusestendtobeslowerthanthesubwayfortravelingaroundNewYorkCity,therearemanyreasonstoTheytendtoserviceareasofManhattanthatarenotlocatedclosetosubwaylines.BusesoffertheaddedadvantageofbeingabletoseevariousareasofManhattanwhileyouride.HowMuchDoestheBusCost?Fareis$2.25andcanbepaidwithaMetroCardorcoins(nodollarbills,nopennies).Afreetransfertoanotherbusorthesubwaywithin2hoursisavailableifyoupaidwithaMetroCard.Ifyoupaycashyoucanaskforatransfer,butitisonlygoodfortransferringtoanotherbus(nottothesubway)within2hours.GettingOnandOfftheBusYoumustwaitforbusesatdesignated(指定的)busstops.Asyouseethebusapproachingyourstops,youcanputyourarmouttoindicatetothedriverthatyouwanttoboardthebus.Enterthebusthroughthefrontdoorsandpayyourfare.Takeaseatormovetowardthebackofthebustomakeroomforotherpeopleboardingthebus.Torequestastop:Pullthecordorpresstheblackbandnearthewindows.A"StopRequested"lightwillbeonimmediatelyatthefrontofthebus.41.Comparedwithbuses,thesubwayfortravelingaroundNewYorkCityislikelytobe__________.A)fasterB)slowerC)moreexpensiveD)moreconvenient42.Oneadvantageoftravelingbybusisthatyoucan___________.A)bookacomfortableseatB)buyyourticketinadvanceC)transfertothesubwayfreelyD)seedifferentareasofManhattan43.Passengerscanpaytheirbusfare___________.A)withpenniesB)withdollarbillsC)withaMetroCardD)withacreditcard44.Toindicatetothedriverthatyouwanttoboardthestop,youmay__________.A)putyourarmoutB)showyourticketC)gotothebackdoorD)waveyourMetroCard45.Toaskforastopwhileridingabus,youmay__________.A)raiseyourhandB)movetowardthefrontdoorC)presstheblackbandnearthewindowsD)turnoffthe"StopRequested"lightimmediatelyTask3Directions:Thefollowingisanadvertisement.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtocompletetheoutlinebelowit(No.46toNo.50).Youshouldwriteyouranswersbriefly(innomorethanthreewords)ontheAnswerSheetcorrespondingly.WelcometoBookstore.co.ukBookstore.co.ukistheUK'sleadinginternetbookseller.Itisanonlinebookshopwitharangeofovertwomillionbooktitles.Weofferdiscountsof30%oroveronourbooksandwedeliverbooksworldwide.Youcanorderonlineorcontactusviaemail.WeareateamofknowledgeableandveryhelpfulbooksellersandwestockbooksfromtheUKandUSA.Weofferahugerangeofbooksavailablefordeliverywithin48hours.WeusetheglobalairmailsystemincludingspecialexpressservicestodeliverfromourUKdistributioncentre.Economicaldistributioniskeytoourbusiness.Wewillkeepyouinformedbyemailaboutthestatusofyourorderincludingdelivery.Wesupplyprivateindividuals,schoolsandorganizationsallovertheworld.Enjoythebestpossibleonlinebook-buyingexperiencewithBookstore.co.uk.Ifyoucan'tfindwhatyouarelookingfor,thenusethesearchoradvancedsearchtofindthebookyourequire.FollowusonTwitter@UKBookstore.Bookstore.co.ukRangeofbooktitles:over____46_____Discountsoffered:30%oroverOrderingmethods:onlineorvia____47____Termsofdelivery:1.timelimit:within48hours2.means:global____48_____Targetcustomers:private____49____,schoolsandorganizationsworldwideWaystofindabook:usethesearchor_____50____Task4Directions:Thefollowingisalistofitemsrelatedtobusinessactivities.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtofindtheitemsequivalentto(與…等同)thosegiveninChineseinthetablebelow.ThenyoushouldputthecorrespondinglettersinbracketsontheAnswerSheet,numbered51through55.ABankloanBBusinessplanCInvestmentreturnDConsumerpriceindexECostcontrolFContractworkerGCustomerloyaltyHDaughtercompanyIParentcompanyJImportDutyKPriceControlLSalesTaxMCashflowNMailOrderOFactoryPricePContractofemploymentQEmploymentLawExamples:(I)母企業(yè)(Q)勞工法51.（）成本控制（）消費(fèi)者物價指數(shù)52.（）子企業(yè)（）進(jìn)口關(guān)稅53.（）郵購（）銷售稅54.（）客戶忠誠度（）成本控制55.（）就業(yè)協(xié)議（）出廠價Task5Direction:Thefollowingisanadvertisement.Afterreadingit,youshouldgivebriefanswerstothe5questions(No.56toNo.60)thatfollow.Theanswers(innomorethan3words)shouldbewrittenafterthecorrespondingnumbersontheAnswerSheet.WelcometoLondon!Withover80stops,3mainsightseeingroutesandcountlessphotoopportunities,TheOriginalTourreallyisthefinestwaytoseeLondonandherlandmarks.Sitback,relaxandtakeinthesights,soundsandwonderfulviewsofthecity,bothancientandmodern.24-hourbustourticketsareavailableonline.YellowRouteThisroutetakesyoutothebestofLondon’ssights,beginningfromBuckinghamPalaceandfinishedatWestminsterAbbey(教堂).GetthemostoutofyourvisitwithafunEnglish-guidedcommentary(講解詞)providedbyourprofessionaltourhosts.RedRouteThisishighlyrecommendedforoverseasvisitorsandchildren.IttakesinallofLondon’spopularattractionsandoffersentertainingcommentariesinachoiceoflanguages.ChildrencanalsoenjoyoursuperKids’Channel.BlueRouteOnthisrouteguestscanenjoythedelightsofLondon’stopmuseumsandshoppingdistrictsintroducedthroughthedigitalcommentary,includingthespecialchildren’schannel.56.WhatisthefinestwaytoseeLondonandherlandmarks?________________________________________________________57.WherecantravelersbuybustourticketsinLondon?Theycanbuythetickets__________________________.58.WhatkindofcommentaryisprovidedforthetouristsontheYellowRoute?Afun_____________________commentary.59.Whichrouteisstronglyrecommendedforoverseastravelers?The_____________________Route.60.WhatarethemainattractionsontheBlueRoute?Topmuseumsand________________________.PartIVTranslation—EnglishintoChinese(25minutes)Directions:Thispart,numbered61through65,istotestyourabilitytotranslateEnglishintoChinese.Aftereachofthesentencesnumbered61to64,youwillreadfourchoicesofsuggestedtranslation.YoushouldchoosethebesttranslationandmarkthecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.Andfortheparagraphnumbered65,writeyourtranslationinthecorrespondingspaceontheT